🚨🚀 If you're a brand spending £100K/month, we'll run your ads. Apply for your free audit here: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0pzLCJ0 Creative costs are climbing fast. Meta’s changed how ads learn. And AI is completely redefining what “creative strategy” means in 2026. In this episode, Olly and Loukas dive into how brands can adapt to Meta’s creative similarity update, scale creative diversity without burning resources, and build systems that use AI as part of the production line — not a side tool. ...
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🚨🚀 If you're a brand spending £100K/month, we'll run your ads. Apply for your free audit here: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0pzLCJ0 Creative costs are climbing fast. Meta’s changed how ads learn. And AI is completely redefining what “creative strategy” means in 2026. In this episode, Olly and Loukas dive into how brands can adapt to Meta’s creative similarity update, scale creative diversity without burning resources, and build systems that use AI as part of the production line — not a side tool. ...
How Batch LDN Turned a Shop Break-In into a Viral Billboard Campaign
D2C Diaries
1 hour 2 minutes
4 months ago
How Batch LDN Turned a Shop Break-In into a Viral Billboard Campaign
In this episode, we sit down with Sam Matanle, co-founder of Batch LDN, the made-to-order menswear brand disrupting fashion’s broken model. Sam breaks down how Batch scaled 2.2x YoY, with 75% of revenue from one physical store and zero reliance on paid media or held stock. We cover: 1. Why fast fashion is financially broken and what works instead 2. The decision to bet big on retail instead of performance marketing 3. What happened when their Covent Garden store got robbed at 5am 4. Why 70%...
D2C Diaries
🚨🚀 If you're a brand spending £100K/month, we'll run your ads. Apply for your free audit here: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0pzLCJ0 Creative costs are climbing fast. Meta’s changed how ads learn. And AI is completely redefining what “creative strategy” means in 2026. In this episode, Olly and Loukas dive into how brands can adapt to Meta’s creative similarity update, scale creative diversity without burning resources, and build systems that use AI as part of the production line — not a side tool. ...